The Faculty Five | Week of Nov. 18, 2024

How Wake Works, Tuesday, November 19 | 8:30-10:00 a.m. | Benson 401

This event will feature important updates on the University’s campus space planning initiatives and will also launch the 2024 Wake United campaign. A light breakfast buffet will be served at 8:30 a.m.

Faculty Senate Meeting, Wednesday, November 20 | 4:00-5:30 p.m. | Farrell Hall 111

This meeting will feature a presentation from President Wente and Director of Athletics John Currie on the implications of the resolution of the House vs NCAA case for Wake Forest. 

Documentary Film “Carving the Divine”, Wednesday, November 20 | 5:30-8:00 p.m. | ZSR Auditorium

The film offers a rare look into a 1400-year-old Buddhist wood carving tradition and the practitioners struggling to preserve its legacy in a rapidly changing Japan.

Public Speaking Student Showcase: Collaboration – Our Ongoing Commitment, Wednesday, November 20 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Annenberg Forum/Carswell 111

Public speaking students will present on the topic of “Collaboration.”

Fall Faculty & Guest Artist Concert, Thursday, November 21-23 | 7:30 p.m. | Scales – Tedford Stage (also on Sunday, Nov. 24 at 2:00 p.m.)

Under the direction of Nina Lucas Rice, the Fall Faculty & Guest Artist Concert will feature modern, jazz, contemporary and classical ballet choreography by our dance faculty and renowned guest choreographers. 

NOTE: Over the next few months, all Wake Forest faculty and teaching staff will be asked to assist in completing Faculty Roster Forms for the university’s 2026 SACSCOC reaffirmation of accreditation. The University must demonstrate that all courses taught in the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 terms are taught by qualified instructors (SACSCOC Standard 6.2.a). When the Dean’s office for the College or School where you teach shares their process for confirming instructor credentials relevant to the courses taught, please respond in as timely a way as possible.